Duncan, OK

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

43,140

0.365% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

40.7

0.245% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

16.9%

6.42% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$57,065

6.72% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$127,500

7.96% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Duncan, OK had a population of 43.1k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $57,065. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Duncan, OK grew from 42,983 to 43,140, a 0.365% increase and its median household income grew from $53,470 to $57,065, a 6.72% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Duncan, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.13%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.56%), Other (Hispanic) (2.93%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.62%).

None of the households in Duncan, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Duncan, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Duncan, OK are Red River Technology Center (253 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Duncan, OK was $127,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in Duncan, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Duncan, OK was 2 cars per household.

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United States

Population & Diversity

Duncan, OK is home to a population of 43.1k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.45% of Duncan, OK residents were born outside of the country (1.06k people).

In 2022, there were 11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (33.9k people) in Duncan, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.08k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.54k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

98.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Duncan, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Duncan, OK was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Duncan, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Duncan, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
33.9k ± 80
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.08k ± 263
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.54k ± 184

8.38%

Hispanic Population

3.62k people

8.38% of the people in Duncan, OK are hispanic (3.62k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Duncan, OK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.45%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.06k people

2.57%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.11k people

As of 2022, 2.45% of Duncan, OK residents (1.06k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Duncan, OK was 2.57%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Duncan, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,283 ± 160
Gulf War (2001-)
735 ± 158
Gulf War (1990s)
417 ± 111

Duncan, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Duncan, OK employs 17.6k people. The largest industries in Duncan, OK are Retail Trade (2,529 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,420 people), and Manufacturing (1,750 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($71,042), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($68,944), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,133).

Employment

Occupations

17.6k

2022 Value

± 749

0.744%

1 Year growth

± 6.03%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Duncan, OK grew at a rate of 0.744%, from 17.5k employees to 17.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Duncan, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,983 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,918 people), and Management Occupations (1,823 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Duncan, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

17.6k

2022 Value

± 749

0.744%

1 Year growth

± 6.03%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Duncan, OK grew at a rate of 0.744%, from 17.5k employees to 17.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Duncan, OK, are Retail Trade (2,529 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,420 people), and Manufacturing (1,750 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Duncan, OK, though some of these residents may live in Duncan, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,205

Median earning men ± $3,228

$29,390

Median earning women ± $1,375

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,162), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,803), and Public Administration ($69,076).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,493), Public Administration ($44,500), and Wholesale Trade ($42,313).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

381
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
292
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
247
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Duncan, OK awarded 253 degrees. The student population of Duncan, OK in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 314 male students and 235 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Duncan, OK are White (164 and 64.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (30 and 11.9%), Two or More Races (26 and 10.3%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (24 and 9.49%).

The largest universities in Duncan, OK by number of degrees awarded are Red River Technology Center (253 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Duncan, OK are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (50 and 19.8%), General Biomedical Sciences (30 and 11.9%), and Medical Assistant (30 and 11.9%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Duncan, OK was $127,500 in 2022, which is 0.452 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $118,100 to $127,500, a 7.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Duncan, OK is 74.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Duncan, OK have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Duncan, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$127,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,953

$12,726

Median Property Taxes

±$666

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Duncan, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Duncan, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.7%

Homeownership

2022

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.7% of the housing units in Duncan, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Duncan, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the counties in Duncan, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$57,065

Median Household Income

± $2,454

17k

Number of Households

± 759

In 2022, the median household income of the 17k households in Duncan, OK grew to $57,065 from the previous year's value of $53,470.

The following chart displays the households in Duncan, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Duncan, OK is from Duncan, OK.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Duncan, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (82.1%)
Carpooled (11.1%)
Worked At Home (4.1%)

In 2022, 82.1% of workers in Duncan, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (4.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Duncan, OK have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.69% of the workforce in Duncan, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Duncan, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Duncan, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Duncan, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Duncan, OK (7.16k out of 42.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Duncan, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

85.8% of the population of Duncan, OK has health coverage, with 35.4% on employee plans, 19.4% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 3.6% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.3% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

14.2%

Uninsured

35.4%

Employer Coverage

19.4%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

3.6%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Duncan, OK declined by 1.59% from 14.5% to 14.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Duncan, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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